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City magazine is a free magazine produced by Liverpool City Council and is delivered to households throughout Liverpool.
The magazine is Liverpool City Council's way of keeping the residents of Liverpool informed of the latest news and developments happening in and around Liverpool and the city council.
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Issue 51 - February 2008
Front cover and contents![(PDF [955Kb] opens in new window)](/images/PDF.gif)
(pages 1 - 4)
It's here - It's 2008, time to celebrate! (pages 5 - 7)
The Bluecoat shines again (page 8)
King of comedy. Doddy's gift to Liverpool 08 (page 9)
Art in Liverpool (pages 12 - 15)
Cityscape takes shape (page 16)
School's out! Cast and crew of Grange Hill say farewell (page 17)
Putting Liverpool in the frame (page 18)
08 event guide (pages 19 - 22)
A new health service for Liverpool (pages 23 - 26)
Beatlemania - launch of a new Beatles exhibition (page 27)
Imagine, remember, reflect, react - Liverpool hosts National Holocaust Memorial Day (pages 28 - 29)
Around the city (pages 30 - 31)
Your city needs you (pages 32 - 35)
Responsible city, beating environmental crime (pages 36 - 37)
Business city (page 38)
Maritime city (pages 39 - 40)
Issue 50 - November 2007
Front cover and contents (pages 1 - 4)
The final countdown (page 5) - the wait is almost over... Liverpool gears up for a momentous year as European Capital of Culture 2008
Our time, our place (pages 6 - 9) - stunning programme of events set to make Liverpool 08 the greatest show on earth
The long and winding road (pages 10 - 12) - a look back at some of the key landmarks on the way to Capital of Culture
Tributes to Liverpool 08 (page 13) - well-known figures - from Sir Paul McCartney to Cherie Blair - tell us why they can't wait for 2008
Around our culture city (pages 14 - 18) - clipper education project sets sail; Virgin trains on board for 2008; Homotopia Festival blooms; Liverpool culture bus gets a makeover
Playing our part (pages 19 - 22) - Liverpool's major cultural institutions share their plans for Capital of Culture
European Capital of Culture 2008 events calendar (pages 23 - 30) - your events guide to help you plan ahead for a truly jam-packed cultural year!
The big ships are back (page 31) - a visit from HRH the Duke of Kent (and the QE2) helps get Liverpool's new cruise liner terminal off to a right royal start
Music city (page 32) - Liverpool confirmed as host city for 2008 MTV Europe music awards
Two great football competitions (pages 33 - 34) - whether you're red or blue, we've prizes for you!
Festive city (pages 35 - 40) - winter lights programme and lantern parade herald start of Christmas build-up
Previous issues
Issue 49 - October 2007
- Front cover and contents (pages 1- 3)
- Around the city (pages 4 - 7) Liverpool hosts the prestigious Raffles exhibition; schools unite to banish bullying; ABC cinema on Lime Street to get New York-style makeover; 08 Clipper returns to the high seas
- Culture in bloom (page 8) City's historical botanical collection to play a starring role in 2008
- Liverpool to lead Holocaust commemoration (page 9) - the city has been selected as host city for 2008 National Holocaust Memorial Day
- Pool of Life (pages 10 - 11) - a new exhibition charts Liverpool's extraordinary contribution to the health field
- Safer city (pages 12 - 13) - Home Office stats show city crime rate is falling; tackling anti-social behaviour on public transport; 'respect' improves life for residents
- Hall steps back in time (page 14)
- Happy 800th Liverpool (pages 15 - 18) - your four page pull-out on the huge, city-wide party that marked Liverpool's 800th birthday
- Alive after five (page 19)
- Taking action (pages 20 - 21) - the council enforcement team lead the drive to make Liverpool a safer, cleaner city
- Green city (page 22) - environmentally-friendly scousers send city's recycling rates soaring
- A story of love and 08 (page 23) - how to hold a wedding with great Liverpool style on a budget
- Culture round-up (pages 24 - 25) - Turner Prize shortlist announced; Nigel Jamieson and Jayne Casey named as artistic directors for Capital of Culture opening
- The early bird (page 26) - Enterprising breakfasts boost business in Liverpool
- Competition winners (page 27)
- Inclusive city (page 28) - It's your city so have your say
- Arts in style at Metquarter and competition (page 29)
- Cultural highlights (pages 30 - 32) - what's on in Liverpool
The complete October issue (note: this is a very large file!)
Issue 48 August 2007
Contents
- Introduction and contents, including birthday messages (pages 1 - 5)
- Pupils part for pool's 800th (pages 6 - 7)
- 800 years in 800 words. A potted history of the city of Liverpool (pages 8 - 9)
- Doddy's local band of happiness (pages 10 - 12)
- Here's to the next 100 years (pages 13 - 15)
- Liverpool remembers slavery with new museum (page 16)
- Big birthday round-up (pages 17 - 24)
- Happy birthday to you - it's not just Liverpool celebrating a birthday this year (page 25)
- The cruel sea (pages 26 - 27)
- Putting Liverpool in the picture (pages 28 - 32)
- Liverpool's oldest pub (pages 33 - 34)
- Blue blood of Liverpool (pages 35 - 36)
- Birthday treats - great prizes to be won in three competitions (pages 37 - 40)
The complete August edition (note: this is a very large file!)